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  <h1 class="topictitle1">How Can I Add a User to the Administrators User Group?</h1>
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   <p>This section describes how to add a non-system administrator to the <strong>Administrators</strong> user group if the non-system administrator is required to have the permissions of the <strong>Administrators</strong> user group.</p>
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    <h4 class="sectiontitle">Procedure (Applicable to Non-AD-Domain Scenarios)</h4>
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     <li><span>Log in to the host where the client is installed as a system administrator.</span></li>
     <li><span>Press <span class="uicontrol" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002227263173__en-us_topic_0000002164597290_uicontrol11819941114510"><b>Win+R</b></span> to open the <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002227263173__en-us_topic_0000002164597290_b1015191219408">Run</strong> window.</span></li>
     <li><span>Enter <span class="parmvalue"><b>lusrmgr.msc</b></span> to go to the local user and group management page.</span></li>
     <li><span>Choose <strong>Groups</strong> &gt; <strong>Administrators</strong>.</span></li>
     <li><span>Right-click <strong>Administrators</strong> and choose <strong>Add to Group</strong> from the shortcut menu.</span></li>
     <li><span>In the displayed dialog box, click <strong>Add</strong>.</span></li>
     <li><span>Enter the user name and click <strong>OK</strong>.</span></li>
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    <h4 class="sectiontitle">Procedure (Applicable to AD-Domain Scenarios)</h4>
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     <li><span>Log in to the host where the client is installed as a system administrator.</span></li>
     <li><span>Press <span class="uicontrol" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002227263173__en-us_topic_0000002164597290_uicontrol11819941114510_1"><b>Win+R</b></span> to open the <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002227263173__en-us_topic_0000002164597290_b1015191219408_1">Run</strong> window.</span></li>
     <li><span>Enter <span class="parmvalue"><b>cmd</b></span> to access the command prompt window.</span></li>
     <li><span>Run the following command to add the user (for example, <strong>user1</strong>) to the <strong>Administrators</strong> user group:</span><p></p><pre class="screen">net localgroup administrators <em>user1</em> /add</pre> <p></p></li>
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